The number of subscribers of
Mobile Telephone, PHS(Personal Handy-phone System)
and Radio Paging



(The data of lastday August 1998 are collected.)





1. Mobile Telephone

(Summarized TOTAL)
TOTAL
35,722,000 (2.1)

ATTENTION:


(Details of each carrier)
Carriers The lastday of
Jul. 1998
The lastday of
Aug. 1998
NTT Mobile Communications Network,Inc. 8,954,000 9,157,000
NTT Hokkaido Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 798,000 816,000
NTT Tohoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 1,135,000 1,173,000
NTT Tokai Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 2,031,000 2,052,000
NTT Hokuriku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 470,000 478,000
NTT Kansai Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 3,033,000 3,076,000
NTT Chugoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 955,000 986,000
NTT Shikoku Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 694,000 707,000
NTT Kyusyu Mobile Communications Network, Inc. 1,791,000 1,812,000
NTT DoCoMo Group Subtotal 19,861,000 20,257,000
IDO CORPORATION

Detail Kanto Area
Tokai Area
3,081,000

Detail 1,831,000
1,250,000
3,126,000

Detail 1,852,000
1,274,000
KANSAI CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 1,845,000 1,863,000
KYUSHU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 904,000 933,000
CHUGOKU CELLULAR TELEPNONE COMPANY 450,000 456,000
TOHOKU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 420,000 426,000
HOKKAIDO CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 346,000 352,000
HOKURIKU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 253,000 256,000
SHIKOKU CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 189,000 194,000
OKINAWA CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY 179,000 182,000
CELLULAR Group Subtotal 4,586,000 4,662,000
Tokyo Digital Phone Co.,Ltd. 1,158,000 1,216,000
Kansai Digital Phone Co.,Ltd. 753,000 790,000
Central Japan Digital Phone Co.,Ltd. 928,000 998,000
Digital Phone Group Subtotal 2,839,000 3,004,000
TU-KA Cellular Tokyo Inc. 1,153,000 1,174,000
TU-KA Phone Kansai Inc. 761,000 768,000
TU-KA Cellular Tokai Inc. 747,000 750,000
TU-KA Group Subtotal 2,661,000 2,692,000
Digital TU-KA Kyushu Co.,Ltd. 569,000 580,000
Digital TU-KA Chugoku Co.,Ltd. 380,000 392,000
Digital TU-KA Tohoku Co.,Ltd. 524,000 528,000
Digital TU-KA Hokkaido Co.,Ltd. 201,000 202,000
Digital TU-KA Hokuriku Co.,Ltd. 145,000 148,000
Digital TU-KA Shikoku Co.,Ltd. 128,000 131,000
Digital TU-KA Group Subtotal 1,947,000 1,981,000
TOTAL 34,975,000 35,722,000

ATTENTION:


2. PHS

(Summarized TOTAL)
TOTAL
6,364,000 (-1.7)

ATTENTION:


(Details of each carrier)
Carriers The lastday of
Jul. 1998
The lastday of
Aug. 1998
ASTEL Hokkaido Corporation 23,000 22,000
ASTEL Tohoku Corporation 58,000 56,000
ASTEL Tokyo Corporation 488,000 467,000
ASTEL Hokuriku Corporation 10,000 10,000
ASTEL Chubu Corporation 36,000 33,000
ASTEL Kansai Corporation 213,000 205,000
ASTEL Chugoku Corporation 48,000 45,000
ASTEL Shikoku Corporation 66,000 65,000
ASTEL Kyushu Corporation 144,000 137,000
ASTEL Okinawa Corporation 34,000 36,000
ASTEL Group Subtotal 1,120,000 1,076,000
DDI HOKKAIDO POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 230,000 231,000
DDI TOHOKU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 335,000 343,000
DDI TOKYO POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 1,545,000 1,534,000
DDI HOKURIKU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 65,000 65,000
DDI TOKAI POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 235,000 225,000
DDI KANSAI POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 415,000 415,000
DDI CHUGOKU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 280,000 281,000
DDI SHIKOKU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 109,000 109,000
DDI KYUSYU POCKET TELEPHONE, INC. 403,000 403,000
DDI POCKET Group Subtotal 3,617,000 3,606,000
NTT Hokkaido Personal Communications Network Inc. 76,000 74,000
NTT Tohoku Personal Communications Network Inc. 173,000 169,000
NTT Central Personal Communications Network Inc. 679,000 658,000
NTT Hokuriku Personal Communications Network Inc. 44,000 43,000
NTT Tokai Personal Communications Network Inc. 130,000 120,000
NTT Kansai Personal Communications Network Inc. 250,000 247,000
NTT Chugoku Personal Communications Network Inc. 115,000 109,000
NTT Shikoku Personal Communications Network Inc. 53,000 52,000
NTT Kyusyu Personal Communications Network Inc. 215,000 210,000
NTT Personal Group Subtotal 1,735,000 1,682,000
TOTAL 6,472,000 6,364,000

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3. Radio Paging
TOTAL of subscribers of Radio Paging
5,536,000 (-4.6)

ATTENTION: